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The Great War: 1916 - The Year of Battles

3x24 What If - Two Pivotal Moments of World War 1

  • 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 10m
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary, War
This week 100 years ago the whole war hangs in the balance, the Germans are about to break through the lines at Verdun, the Russians actually break through the Austro-Hungarian lines but fail to seize the opportunity further north. It all boils down to the lack of communication between Erich von Falkenhayn and Conrad von Hötzendorf which created a situation in which Falkenhayn has to save Conrad's Army and loses his momentum at Verdun.
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